{"product_id":"doge-of-venice-hand-colored-engraving-by-hippolyte-pauquet-c-1868","title":"Doge of Venice | Hand-Colored Engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet | C. 1868","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA finely detailed 19th-century hand-colored engraving titled \"Doge of Venice,\" depicting the chief magistrate of the Venetian Republic in full ceremonial regalia. The figure is shown wearing the iconic Corno Ducale (horned cap) and a rich ermine-lined shoulder cape over a crimson robe, holding a formal scroll.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe work is signed in the plate by the noted French engraver Hippolyte (Polydore) Pauquet. This illustration was produced as part of a historical costume series, based on the original 16th-century designs of the Flemish master Abraham de Bruyn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist: Hippolyte Pauquet, after Abraham de Bruyn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Cassell, Petter, \u0026amp; Galpin, London\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate of Publication: Circa 1868\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Subject Date: 1580 (corresponding to the reign of Doge Nicolo da Ponte)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlate Number: XXXIV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium: Hand-colored engraving on heavy paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis engraving has been attached at the corners to an 11\" x 14\" acid-free mat using acid-free, residue-free tape. It also has an 11\" x 14\" acid free backer board and is ready for framing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe print is presented on an off-white, slightly toned sheet. The paper shows minor edge wear consistent with its age, including a small notch on the right margin and diagonal trimming on the bottom corners, likely from a previous mounting. The hand-coloring remains vibrant, particularly in the deep reds of the ducal robes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Hook Treasure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48690045419774,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/3263\/7182\/files\/Costume_Doge_Venice_01.jpg?v=1785940000","url":"https:\/\/redhooktreasure.com\/products\/doge-of-venice-hand-colored-engraving-by-hippolyte-pauquet-c-1868","provider":"Red Hook Treasure","version":"1.0","type":"link"}